Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-10-08

der's stead at the quarterly meeting Z
the Harmony school house Saturday an
Sunday last, and preached two able eel
mons on Sunday. The people OF Wa
Keeney are to be congratulated on thel
good fortune In getting SO able and an
liable minister sent to them. Six pei
sons were received in full fellowship int
the nj. E. church. Work In this circul
seems to be prospecting In the hands
RevJ G. Elliott, who is jealous worAe
and good man.
J. CANTREL B.
| During the coming week F. W. Lemon
and family viii go to Russell Springs
This is Democratic day in Tregt
county. 1t is to be hoped they will have
| a fine time.
Mr.. James W. King went to Topeka
yesterday on business trip. He expects
to be back next Monday.
Forestry commissioner Robb was up
on Tuesday, purchasing brick for the
hues at the station residence.
Miss Elise Neuenschwander opened
school in district 80 last Monday. Glib
son post-office is in this district.
w. S. McGinnis has sold to P. f.
Hastings, of Pontiac, Ill, the NV. a OF
sec. %, tip. ID, r. "a, in this county.
Mrs. Jno. W. Reynolds was baptized
last Sunday in Downer creek, near Slim
it's school house, by Rev. F. L. Walker,
of this city,
John Forester, well known to many
of our old timers, was in town Thursday.
He is living at Wa-Keeney at present.
Ness CITY Neps, I,
The Hambleton brothers have sold
their cattle. The most of them seven
teen head-were purchased by Mr..
Shaw, of the Smoky valley.
w. s. McGinnis on Monday bought
of Pearson II. Lott lots 6 and 7, block A,
Wa-Keeney. Price, $3.50. Lot 6 holds
the residence occupied by Mr.. Lott.
-Chas Humble started TO Chicago
Tuesday morning. From there he ex-
poets to go northwest to take charge of
some interests of Close Bros. & Co.
Thomas Caddick decided to go from
the G. A. r. encampment back to his old
Pennsylvania stamping ground. He will
probably not be home for fortnight yet
Mrs. Jane Elliott of Wichita, Kan,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. G. A.
Beavers, for about month. Mrs. Elliott,
before coming here, had visited elsewhere
during the summer.
Mr.. Sid Rev, a World subscriber at
Bosnia, in this county, has gone to- his old
stamping ground, in Mills county, Iowa,
to remain until the first of next March.
He started last Tuesday.
Ellsworth Moore, a cousin of Riley
and VIM. Moore, of this county, has been
visiting them this week. He lives at Ft.
Collins, Colo. From here he will go to
Indiana to visit his parents.
The Hays Sentinel of last week noted
that the Miller VS.. Smith contest is set
for the Sth of October in the Wa-Keeney
land Office. 1t bids fair, that paper adds,
to be lively fight of some weeks or more.
The punches Of bluegrass in Wa-Kee-
ney look as fresh and green as it is posi-
Die to see than at any season of the year.
A little enc engagement of this charming
plant will make it a lawn adornment at
many homes.
10. Zeman made Thursday Of last
week his last trip in carrying the mail
ron here to Utica, Ness county. The
nail which should have been taken from
here over that route on Monday last was
lot started out until Tuesday, when a
lew carrier was found.
w. e. Sweeney, of the Gibson neigh
,orhood, tells us he has from twenty to
acres of fall grain which COW
rs the ground, and looks better than any
Re has seen in this county heretofore.
lie says four acres of fall grain are being
own in his loclity to where one was sown
n any other fall.
Sandy Clark, having been furnished
With transportation, started to the Sol
liers' Home at Leavenworth Monday
morning. Comrade Clark wishes the
World to express his thanks to our peo-
lie who SO generously assisted in prepar-